The Philippines is vexed by what it calls Beijing's "aggressive" conduct and the permanent presence in its exclusive economic zone of Chinese coast guard and what Manila considers a militia of fishing ...

Photo: China Coast Guard displays the Chinese national flag at Tiexian Jiao in the South China Sea. Recently, certain international media outlets have sensationalized China's acti ...

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The Philippines on Monday rejected China's claim to a group of three sandbars in the South China Sea, after recent displays ...

The Philippines on Monday condemned the latest Chinese activities around Sandy Cay, emphasising that the area is part of its ...

U.S. and Philippine soldiers shot down drones with Stinger missiles during live-fire drills on Sunday, part of annual joint ...

Gov’t execs, lawmakers slam Chinese disinformation on WPS The Philippines remains in control of Sandy Cay, which is near ...

Sandy Cay lies just a few nautical miles from Thitu Island, the largest Philippine military outpost in the Spratly Islands.

The competing claims are reigniting tensions in the South China Sea and coincide with joint military drills between the U.S.

Tensions between China and the Philippines escalated this week after both countries unfurled their national flags on the ...